| Acronym | Meaning |
| CPA | Coherent Potential Approximation |
| KEGG | Kyoto Encyclopedia Of Genes And Genomes |
| DQW | Double Quantum Well |
| HRT | Hydraulic Retention Time |
| SIC-GX-LSD | Self-interaction Corrected Generalized Exchange Local Spin Density |
| PCU | Process Control Unit |
| SIMM | Single Inline Memory Module |
| BSDF | Bidirectional Scatter Distribution Function |
| NDR | Neg. Differential Resistance |
| CCOI | Coupled-channel Optical (potential Method With Only The) Imaginary (part Of The Complex Polarization Potential) |